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The ASX many mining and resource shares, including the likes of Adani, BHP, Fortescue Metals and Rio Tinto. Read independent stock market news, commentary and opinion — plus get the names of some ASX resource shares to buy now — from The Motley Fool.

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Resources Shares

Revealed: BHP and 4 other ASX 200 mining stocks rank among top global copper producers

| Bart Bogacz

The numbers are in.

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Resources Shares

How to take the guesswork out of getting exposure to the mining sector

| Cameron England

Investing in companies' royalty streams instead of the companies themselves can be an option for the risk-averse investor.

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Resources Shares

Which ASX mining share is up 2,800% this year?

| Bronwyn Allen

Say WHAT?!

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Resources Shares

If I'd put $3k into this ASX mining stock at the start of 2025, I'd now have $495,000

| Bart Bogacz

Pretty good return.

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Resources Shares

Own BHP shares? Here is the miner's outlook on the iron ore price in FY26

| Bronwyn Allen

BHP says global iron ore demand will gradually broaden beyond China as developing regions drive future growth.

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Resources Shares

Own BHP shares? The 'Big Australian' is now the world's largest copper producer

| Bronwyn Allen

According to BHP's FY25 report, copper made up nearly half of its overall EBITDA last year.

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Resources Shares

Should I switch my ASX 200 banking stocks for ASX 200 miners before earnings season?

| Samantha Menzies

The ASX 200 Index is dominated by Australia's bank and materials/mining sectors, which together account for around half of the…

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Blue Chip Shares

This popular ASX 200 blue-chip share has literally gone nowhere in 17 years

| Sebastian Bowen

Even blue-chip shares can fall short.

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Recent Resources Shares News

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Resources Shares

The BHP (ASX:BHP) share price is down 14% in a month. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a bad month on the ASX for the iron ore producer

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Resources Shares

August hasn't been a great month for the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what might have weighed on the Rio Tinto share price in August

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Share Fallers

August hasn't been a great month for the Beach Energy (ASX:BPT) share price

| Zach Bristow

Life's been a beach for the oil and gas producer in August.

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Broker Notes

Top broker gives its verdict on the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price

| James Mickleboro

Here's what a top broker thinks of Fortescue shares...

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Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price bounces despite looming iron ore supply outlook

| Kerry Sun

Fitch Solutions is forecasting a jump in global iron ore production in the next couple of years ...

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Resources Shares

Why the Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price is up 5% in 6 days

| Ken Hall

Shares in the Aussie lithium miner have performed strongly in the last week

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Resources Shares

Why the Novonix (ASX:NVX) share price is rocketing 20%

| Brooke Cooper

Could this be what's boosting the Novonix share price to new heights?

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Share Gainers

Why the Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price is surging 7% today

| Kerry Sun

Pilbara Minerals and the broader ASX lithium sector is on the rise ...

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Share Fallers

Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price struggles despite rise in oil price

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the oil producer are down on Monday despite strengths in oil markets today.

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Share Gainers

Why ASX lithium shares are having a bumper start to the week

| Kerry Sun

ASX lithium shares are bouncing back after a choppy past two weeks.

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Resources Shares

Talga (ASX:TLG) share price lifts following drilling update

| Brooke Cooper

The market is responding well to Talga's latest update.

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Resources Shares

The Fortescue (ASX:FMG) dividend has doubled to record levels

| Aaron Teboneras

The company has rewarded shareholders with a massive dividend.

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Resources Shares

Sayona (ASX:SYA) share price rockets 10% after acquisition update

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the lithium development company are on the move in early trade on Monday.

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Resources Shares

The Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price fell 11.5% last time the company reported

| Aaron Teboneras

Could history repeat itself?

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Resources Shares

When was the best ever day on the Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price chart?

| Brooke Cooper

It might be longer ago than you think...

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Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price tumbles in August, analysts see further declines in iron ore

| Kerry Sun

Iron ore prices have tumbled 30% in the last three months. But there could be further declines ahead.

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Resources Shares

Why the Aldoro (ASX:ARN) share price is rocketing 26% today

| Bernd Struben

The ASX resource explorer reported potential world class mineral results.

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Resources Shares

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price flat despite rebound in iron ore prices

| Kerry Sun

BHP shares are struggling to catch a bid despite higher iron ore prices this week.

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Resources Shares

Why the Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price has beaten the ASX 200 in the last year

| Ken Hall

Shares in the lithium and iron ore miner have performed well in recent times

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Resources Shares

Why the Dreadnought (ASX:DRE) share price is rocketing 7% today

| Bernd Struben

The ASX resource explorer reported bonanza grade mineral results.

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Resources Shares

Lynas (ASX:LYN) share price down after record FY21 profits

| Bernd Struben

The ASX rare earths producer released its FY21 results this morning.

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Share Gainers

Whitehaven (ASX:WHC) share price rebounds 5% on earnings

| Ken Hall

The coal company's shares finished the day ahead after an early slide on the back of its FY21 results.

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Share Fallers

Novonix (ASX:NVX) share price slides despite 23% revenue growth

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the batteries materials company finished the day down after the release of Novonix's FY21 results.

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Resources Shares

Whitehaven (ASX:WHC) share price sinks on falling FY21 revenues

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 coal miner delivered its FY21 results this morning.

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Resources Shares

August hasn't been a great month for the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price

| Ken Hall

Shares in the Aussie iron ore miner are under pressure this month.

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Share Fallers

Iluka (ASX:ILU) share price slumps 6% on FY21 results

| Ken Hall

Shares in the Aussie resources group have been smashed on Wednesday morning

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Resources Shares

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price lifts despite credit downgrade risk

| Kerry Sun

A credit rating downgrade could be on the horizon for the Big Australian, according to ratings agency S&P.

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Resources Shares

The Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price is now trading on a 5.35% fully franked dividend yield

| Aaron Teboneras

It's been a good year for investors in the mining services company...

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Share Fallers

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price free falls in August, analysts say iron ore pressures will persist

| Kerry Sun

From record highs in early August to 7-month lows this week. What happened to the BHP share price?

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Share Gainers

Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price bounces back, up 8% on Monday

| Kerry Sun

Pilbara Minerals is making a comeback after a two week selloff.

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Share Fallers

August hasn't been a great month for the Santos (ASX:STO) share price

| Zach Bristow

The oil and gas producer's share price has been under the pump this month.

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Resources Shares

Why the Kalium Lakes (ASX:KLL) share price is rocketing 14% today

| Bernd Struben

The minerals company's share price is on the move with an update on the company's sulphate of potash project in…

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Resources Shares

Just how dependent is Fortescue Metals (ASX:FMG) on China?

| Mitchell Lawler

To what extent can China impact Fortescue?

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Share Gainers

IGO (ASX:IGO) share price climbs on lithium production update

| Zach Bristow

The minerals company is having a good start to the week on the back of its latest news.

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Share Market News

Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price on watch following Malaysia update

| Kerry Sun

Lynas Malaysia is copping a few hits, it announced this morning.

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Resources Shares

After ASX mining shares crashed last week, top brokers are backing this miner

| Brendon Lau

ASX mining shares took one of their biggest drubbings last week, but top brokers reckon this is the time to…

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Share Fallers

August hasn't been a great month for the Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price

| Kerry Sun

From record highs to 2-month lows. What happened to the Mineral Resources share price?

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Resources Shares

Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price is sinking, still up 140% this year

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the lithium player are on the down today, but zooming out shows a different picture.

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ASX lithium shares record A line-up of green lithium batteries, indicating positive share price movement for clean ASX lithium miners
Share Fallers

What's going on with ASX lithium shares today?

| Kerry Sun

ASX lithium shares are in the red today.

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Share Fallers

Here's why the Santos (ASX:STO) share price is down 8% in a week

| Zach Bristow

Let's examine why.

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